International

What does good social work in prison look like? These are the questions that drive Riolia Mascarenhas. She is traveling halfway around the world to find out and is now making a stop at Fachhochschule Dortmund. With a chancellor's scholarship.

Symposium in Zimbabwe as part of the DAAD-funded project Internationalization for Building Competences / Global Transformation & Social Work Practice of FB 8.

This year's Fall School on "Urban Art", organized by Jochem Kotthaus, Shawna Farrell and Nicholas Recker, took place from November 18 to 29.

Alvin Malesky gave a lecture on the "Principle of Insanity in American Criminal Law" at the Faculty of Applied Social Studies on November 28, 2024.

Prof. Dr. Nicole Tigges has represented the Faculty of Applied Social Studies in New Zealand and Australia, where she is in demand as an expert on school social work.

While outdoor pools and swimming pools in Iceland are places where a wide variety of people come together, in Germany the outdoor pool is marked as a "dangerous place". Why? A search for clues on site.

The faculty's Summer and Fall Schools are one of the main opportunities for internationalization.

The "Global Transformation and Social Work Practice" program is taking the next important step with a doctoral student exchange. The cooperation is growing and flourishing. An overview.

As part of the "Global Transformation and Social Work Practice" project, a symposium will be held at the University of Johannesburg (South Africa) from July 24 to 28, 2023.

The intensive exchange between Fachhochschule Dortmund and several universities in South Africa can continue. The cooperation will continue to be funded with 400,000 euros.

The Faculty of Applied Social Studies gains a new partner university in the USA

Students of Applied Social Sciences and experts from partner universities in South Africa will provide impulses on global justice and the consequences of globalization at the World Garden 2021.

Faculty of Applied Social Studies gains a new partner university in Morocco

The children's book on pandemic awareness in South Africa's native language is in high demand. With the help of UAS social scientist Michael Boecker, the new edition is now being financed.

A picture coloring book in the native language isiZulu is intended to teach African children in slums in a playful way how important hygiene is in times of Corona.

Instead of live on site in South Africa, this time the exchange remained digital.

As part of Prof. Dr. Michael Boecker's four-year DAAD-funded project, students from southern Africa and students from the FHDO met for a first workshop.

Delegation from Rostov-on-Don visits the Faculty of Applied Social Studies

Four-year DAAD project launched by Professor Michael Boecker

Cooperation with the University College Odisee in Brussels

Cooperation agreement launched with the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland